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Antonio

/æˈntoʊnioʊ/ · 99% boys · #176 in the US for boys, 2025

Antonio has been given to about 264,970 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1997, which makes it a Gen X and millennial name.

Meaning—
Origin—
Syllables3
Pronunciation/æˈntoʊnioʊ/
Nicknames—
Living in the US≈ 228,253
Median age today33 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Antonio per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceNorwayeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1997 · 5,089
  • Born in 20252,058
  • All time264,970
  • England & Wales, 2025#570 · 69

How popular is Antonio?

Antonio ranks 176th among American boys in 2025, with 2,058 born that year. Its best year was 1997, when 5,089 babies were given the name, ranking 75th. The typical living American called Antonio is about 33 years old today. It is relatively most common in New Mexico, where it accounts for 0.27% of births.

Names that sound like Antonio

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Antony0.69
  2. Anton0.61
  3. Anthony0.58
  4. Antone0.61
  5. Alonzo0.58
  6. Alfonso0.58
  7. Alonso0.58
  8. Alfonzo0.58

Middle names for Antonio

Ranked by flow score
  1. Antonio Paul0.89
  2. Antonio Lee0.89
  3. Antonio Dean0.88
  4. Antonio Blake0.88
  5. Antonio Bryce0.88
  6. Antonio Wade0.88

Sibling names for Antonio

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Carlosbrother · 0.99
  2. Marcusbrother · 0.98
  3. Juanbrother · 0.98
  4. Vanessasister · 0.97
  5. Mollysister · 0.96
  6. Nataliesister · 0.95

Where Antonio is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. New Mexico0.27%
  2. Rhode Island0.20%
  3. Nevada0.12%
  4. Arizona0.11%
  5. Maryland0.10%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Antonio White0.84
  2. Antonio Reyes0.84
  3. Antonio Nguyen0.84
  4. Antonio Lee0.84
  5. Antonio Hill0.84
  6. Antonio Hall0.84

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Antonio

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025
  5. Norway1945–2025
  6. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Antonio across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.